Dr. Galván did his undergraduate studies in Physics at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL), and his PhD in Astronomy at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), working as a predoctoral fellow at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. Later he was a postdoctoral fellow at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) headquarters in Garching, Germany. He has been a researcher at the Institute of Radioastronomy and Astrophysics (IRyA) of the UNAM since 2014. His work is centered on the study of the gas and dust involved in the formation of star clusters and individual stars, mainly using radio astronomy techniques. He also works on the production of observables from theoretical models.